Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

The best songs of the week include new tracks from Drug Church, Miss Grit, Gouge Away, and CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso.

In 2013, a YouTube user named Josh10177 took it upon himself to rectify one of the greatest crimes ever perpetuated against heavy metal, namely the burying of Jason Newsted's bass ...

Welcome to the 10th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered over 30 songs and narrowed it down to ...

But our overall winner for the week were black metal godfathers Venom, Lay Down Your Soul tapping into the primordial nastiness that helped spawn metal's most evil subgenre in the first place. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So first, the results of last week's vote! Welsh reggae-metal stars Skindred proved popular as ever as they took a healthy third ...